Privilege - Publications - Faculty & Research

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Lindsay McGregor

lessons of those years. I gained a newfound determination to help people overcome the obstacles they cannot tackle alone, to give others the benefit of the doubt, and to understand that asking for help can be a strength, not a weakness. Now, I feel View Details

Responsibility of Business

in their research and in the classroom. As an historian, I found it fascinating to experience how critical research questions brought together scholars across academic disciplines. In that sense, I felt privileged to take part in the... View Details

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David Frankel

Ethics of the Fathers: "If I am not for myself, who will be for me? But if I am only for myself, what am I? And if not now, when?" Give back. With a loving family, a privileged education and great partners I helped create the... View Details

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2016 Symposium - Race, Gender & Equity

can shut them. They can help build a community that belongs to all of us, or they can delineate difference and assert privilege or create boundaries between people." The symposium will examine the role of unconscious processes in... View Details

01 Jun 2012
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Giving Through HBS

transformational educational experience. Every day at HBS, students challenge, inspire, and learn from each other, and they also influence those of us who have the privilege of teaching them. Upon graduation, our alumni use their HBS... View Details

Keywords: Professor Howard Stevenson

02 Feb 2017
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A Vision for the Earth

astronaut is that every day is different; you don’t go and do the same thing day after day. In space, we have space walks, we have science experiments, there’s maintenance you have to do on the station. “One of the amazing privileges you... View Details

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David Brown | MBA

support resource, and I am excited to learn from my peer and mentors to help advance us towards this future. Tech areas of interest: Space Development, Sustainable Development, AI/ML Formative experience at the intersection of technology and business: I've had the... View Details

Joseph L. Hudson

Hudson created new department store policies including the maintenance of full inventories to permit immediate delivery, moderate prices, and liberal return privileges for customers. He was also one of the first in the retail industry to... View Details

Keywords: Retail

14 Jul 2023
Blog Post

Building a Culture of Awareness and Accountability in your Organization

Consider Your Identities Manso-Brown also encourages her participants to think about their various identities, which of those identities holds privilege, and which of those identities are marginalized. “Every ‘-ism’ (racism, ableism, sexism, Anti-Semitism, etc.)... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

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Ipsita Dasgupta

security and opportunities, and healthcare to people without access to any of these. One day I hope to look back on my life and know that I have used the privilege of being at HBS to enhance the lives of others who are less fortunate. I... View Details

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Building a Culture of Awareness and Accountability in your Organization - Recruiting

encourages her participants to think about their various identities, which of those identities holds privilege, and which of those identities are marginalized. “Every ‘-ism’ (racism, ableism, sexism, Anti-Semitism, etc.) promotes one group having View Details

24 May 2004
Research & Ideas

When Reputation Trumps Regulation

reputational assets have a strong positive incentive to continue to live up to those reputations. Firms with reputational assets are able to secure privileged access to outside finance as a result of their reputation. They may also enjoy... View Details

Keywords: by Ann Cullen

Portrait Project

John Regan

During my darkest days in college, I could only look inward, brooding over my own black-and-white world of mental pain and self-pity, oblivious to the vibrant life around me. My external circumstances were enviable – a privileged... View Details

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Astghik Poladyan

I believe harmony improves lives. Classical piano performance was my life's first passion. Growing up in Armenia, I spent countless hours practicing masterpieces by Bach, Mozart, Chopin Pursuing a music career was a privilege I committed... View Details

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Brian Elliot

sixteen, I decided to accept myself and to come out of the closet. I recognize that I am one of the most privileged gay people in this country and that, as of today, gay Americans do not have full equal rights. I want to use the education... View Details

04 Dec 2023
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My Summer of Joy with the National Parks Service

felt like I actually had the privilege to pursue opportunities that were never even open to me before, but also felt like I needed to use that privilege to find the best opportunities I could. Rhea Choudhury... View Details

Keywords: Nonprofit / Government

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Hayling Price

others to college. What sets us on different trajectories? That's what I want to study in school and in my career." "Given the privileges I've had, it's only right that I use them to extend View Details

Keywords: Financial Services; Nonprofit/Government/Education

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2019 Symposium - Race, Gender & Equity

Hudson Banks is an Associate Professor of Psychology at St. Louis University. Interview with Maureen Scully on "Mobilizing Privileged Allies" Maureen Scully, Umass Boston Maureen Scully is an Associate Professor of Management as well as... View Details

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Session Types | Information Technology

administrators at no charge. I truly love to work with professionals. After twenty years of teaching at HBS, the HBS Live Online Classrooms team is truly the most impressive group of professionals I’ve had the privilege of working with on... View Details

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Miguel López de Silanes

not make good use of our good fortune and of our privileged situation, though. My challenge is thus to put into good use all of my learning in order to make an impact and help improve my country, the world, and those around me. This is... View Details

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